Murphy Financial Advisors, a hybrid team managing $200 million in Amarillo, Texas, has switched affiliations to LPL from Cadaret Grant & Co. The six-person team will use LPL’s broker-dealer and corporate registered investment adviser platforms.
The group also is joining Happy Investment Services, the wealth management arm of Happy State Bank.
The team is led by Jess Murphy, who founded the firm in 1983, and his son, Nathan. It includes adviser Ryan Collins and three support staffers.
Britt is named CFO of Wipfli, a $600 million accounting firm that audits two NFL franchises
The acquisition pairs Zephyr's 21,000-product separately managed account database with YCharts' newly launched AI agent assistant for investment research.
The war for talent continues in the Sunshine State with as Truist and RayJay teams managing a collective $1 billion in client assets defect to other firms.
Americans now estimate they need $1.2 million to retire comfortably, but rising costs and debt are making that goal increasingly difficult to reach.
Crewe Advisors' Ryan Halliday and Accelerated Wealth Partners' Eric Amar suggest mega RIA's readiness to integrate — not just scale — will determine whether an IPO exit actually works.
Northern Trust’s Ken Lassner shows advisors how to convert volatility into after-tax portfolio gains
Dan Biagini of American Equity says the steady decline of pensions, longer lifespans and a reset in interest rates are rewriting how advisors build retirement income
